As an industry expert with nearly 20 years of experience, Stephanie Nick-Hurd is nationally recognized among the top producers in Austin real estate. She represents the top 1% of agents in the area and has been featured in REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal Report, the Austin Business Journal, Austin's Elite 25, and the Austin Luxury League. Additionally, she has been a member of the Austin Board of REALTORS® since 2005, the Austin Luxury Network, the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, and the Million Dollar Guild.
An Austin resident since 1996, she believes luxury is a lifestyle, and her focus on this market allows her clients to envision themselves living their best lives. Stephanie has surpassed $600 million in residential sales, serving clients throughout Austin.
Stephanie specializes in serving the Central Austin, Lake Austin, Westlake, and Barton Creek communities and brings a robust understanding of current market trends and conditions to help buyers find their ideal property and lifestyle, not just an address. Due to her background in advertising and marketing, she is highly effective at helping sellers close quickly and for top dollar. Stephanie also works with investors throughout the country to acquire, rehabilitate, and sell investment properties in the Austin area.
A sought-after speaker, Stephanie regularly presents on Austin's real estate market. She was a guest on Business Innovators Radio, where she discussed how she built her successful real estate career. Additionally, Stephanie was featured in “Local Einsteins: Real Estate Books Authored by Local Experts,” and also included in the book “Top Agent: Stories of Success From Industry Leading Real Estate Professionals-Volume 4.” Her impressive client base includes a variety of influential and widely known people who value her confidentiality, experience, and honesty.
Outside of real estate, she volunteers with local nonprofit organizations through planning and hosting charitable events. She currently resides on Lake Austin with her husband, Greg Hurd of Sereno Homes, and they both enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Her interests include taking their sailboat out on Lake Travis, sailing the Caribbean Islands, wine tasting and traveling to various vineyards with friends, and enjoying Austin's music scene.
Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations with an emphasis in Marketing. Before entering real estate, Stephanie worked in corporate communications and advertising. She owned her own successful marketing company in Denver, Colorado.
